Stephen Johnson

Stephen Johnson is a senior advisor for Latin America and the Caribbean at the International Republican Institute. He was the U.S. deputy assistant secretary of defense for Western Hemisphere affairs from 2007 to 2009.

Articles by Stephen Johnson

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega (left) and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at a meeting in Managua on July 22, 2019.

Iran Is Working Hard to Revive Anti-U.S. Operations in Latin America

Argument

Stephen Johnson

June 1, 2020, 6:05 PM

KAREN BLEIER/AFP/Getty Images

QDDR: no bull’s-eye, but generally on-target

Shadow Government

Stephen Johnson

December 21, 2010, 11:50 AM

AIZAR RALDES/AFP/Getty Images

Shouts and whispers at the Defense Ministerial of the Americas

Shadow Government

Stephen Johnson

November 26, 2010, 5:36 PM

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Argentina: Adios Mr. Kirchner

Shadow Government

Stephen Johnson

October 31, 2010, 2:00 PM

JUAN BARRETO/AFP/Getty Images

Venezuela’s grim election prospects

Shadow Government

Stephen Johnson

September 24, 2010, 2:15 PM

Jorge Rey/Getty Images

Cuba: No lifeline to a dying regime

Shadow Government

Stephen Johnson

September 3, 2010, 11:20 AM

EITAN ABRAMOVICH/AFP/Getty Images

How to update U.S.-South American defense agreements

Shadow Government

Stephen Johnson

August 31, 2010, 5:03 PM

RODRIGO ARANGUA/AFP/Getty Images

Hard-working Colombia deserves trade pact

Shadow Government

Stephen Johnson

August 10, 2010, 4:40 PM

JACK GUEZ/AFP/Getty Images

Tanker calculus: How long can the Air Force wait for new planes? Not long.

Shadow Government

Stephen Johnson

July 19, 2010, 12:29 PM

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Rebuilding Haiti better

Shadow Government

Stephen Johnson

July 9, 2010, 4:53 PM

RODRIGO BUENDIA/AFP/Getty Images

Hillary’s ‘uh-oh’ moment in Ecuador

Shadow Government

Stephen Johnson

June 21, 2010, 12:25 PM

SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images

Director of national intelligence shortfalls: Is it the man or the mission?

Shadow Government

Stephen Johnson

June 13, 2010, 9:16 AM

America’s immigration dilemma — Obama hasn’t done his homework and it shows

Shadow Government

Stephen Johnson

June 1, 2010, 9:23 AM

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